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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Sony Xperia Z3V

2.85 in
5.59 in
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
2.89 in
5.85 in
Sony Xperia Z3V Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3V
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
25
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
11
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB3 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Screen size5.1 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Pixel density432.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesyes
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • White
Dust resistantyesyes

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Height5.59 in5.85 in
Width2.85 in2.89 in
Depth0.32 in0.35 in
Weight5.11 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
NFCyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time390.0 h760.0 h
Talk time21.0 h21.0 h
Wireless charging yesyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S5

          Often compared with Sony Xperia Z3V